Tableau Blueprint (blueprint)

• User Provisioning and Group Synchronization: Blueprint guidance on provisioning users and synchronizing Active Directory groups in Tableau.
• Monitoring Roles and Responsibilities: Blueprint guidance on assigning monitoring roles and responsibilities across the Tableau project team.
• Administrative Views for Monitoring: Blueprint guidance on monitoring Tableau with default and custom administrative views and Accelerators.
• Analytics Best Practices in Tableau: Blueprint best practices with guidelines for discovering, interpreting, and presenting data.
• Analytics Vision: Blueprint guidance on defining an analytics vision that ties Tableau investment to business results.
• Authentication and Authorization: Blueprint overview of Tableau authentication, identity store, and authorization for enterprise security.
• Back-up and Restore: Blueprint guidance on performing daily Tableau Server backups to ensure reliable recovery.
• Internal Tableau Blog and Newsletter: Blueprint guidance on publishing an internal analytics blog and newsletter to drive adoption.
• Built-in Alerts: Blueprint overview of built-in Tableau Server and Cloud alerts for process and service health.
• Business Value: Blueprint guidance on defining business goals, objectives, and success metrics for analytics.
• Capacity Planning: Blueprint guidance on capacity planning to sustain Tableau Server performance as workloads grow.
• Tableau Champion Development: Blueprint guidance on designing, running, and rewarding a Tableau data champions program.
• Tableau Desktop and Tableau Prep Builder Deployment: Blueprint guidance on deploying Tableau Desktop and Prep Builder to Creator-licensed users.
• Tableau Communications: Blueprint guidance on establishing internal communications and enablement resources to scale adoption.
• Tableau Community Engagement: Blueprint guidance on building an internal Tableau user community to generate enthusiasm.
• Tableau Community Planning: Blueprint guidance on planning communications, engagement, and support to nurture analytics use.
• Compliance: Blueprint guidance on defining and auditing compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
• Tableau Content Consumer Roles: Blueprint overview of Tableau content consumer roles: Creators, Explorers, and Viewers.
• Content Size and Performance: Blueprint guidance on managing workbook and data source size to protect Tableau performance.
• Core Capabilities of Data-Driven Organizations: Blueprint overview of the core capabilities of data-driven organizations: agility, proficiency, community.
• The Cycle of Visual Analysis: Blueprint explanation of the cycle of visual analysis from questions to data to sharing insights.
• Tableau Data and Analytics Survey: Blueprint survey that identifies key data sources, distribution, and analytical skills for leaders.
• Tableau Data and Content Governance: Blueprint guidance on defining centralized, delegated, and self-governing data and content models.
• Data Literacy: Blueprint guidance on building data literacy so people can read, work with, and communicate with data.
• Data Strategy: Blueprint guidance on aligning Tableau with your data strategy, hybrid architecture, and data security.
• Database Maintenance: Blueprint guidance on Tableau Server database maintenance to free disk space by clearing old files.
• Tableau Deployment: Blueprint overview of planning a Tableau deployment to solve business problems at any scale.
• Analytics Strategy: Blueprint guidance on the analytics strategy discovery process for defining a deployment vision.
• Tableau Discussion Forums and Chat: Blueprint guidance on building internal discussion forums and chat as a real-time knowledge base.
• Tableau Education: Blueprint guidance on ensuring Tableau education so users realize the full potential of analytics.
• Developing a Tableau Education Plan: Blueprint guidance on developing a Tableau education plan with learning paths and resources.
• Tableau Enablement Intranet: Blueprint guidance on building an enablement intranet to connect users as deployment scales.
• Tableau Enterprise Architecture Survey: Blueprint survey to help IT identify platforms and applications that will connect to Tableau.
• Executive Sponsor Roles and Responsibilities: Blueprint guidance on identifying executive sponsors who set the vision for modern analytics.
• Extensibility: Blueprint overview of Tableau extensibility APIs: REST, Hyper, WDC, JavaScript, Extensions, and TSM.
• Data Science Integration: Blueprint overview of integrating data science tools and external services with Tableau.
• External Tableau Activities: Blueprint guidance on encouraging users to join external Tableau user groups, events, and competitions.
• External Tableau Community Forum: Blueprint guidance on using the external Tableau Community forums as a question-and-answer resource.
• Tableau Governance: Blueprint guidance on Tableau governance, balancing self-service with controls, roles, and repeatable processes.
• Governed and Trusted Data: Blueprint explanation of how governance builds trust in data and analytics through controls and roles.
• Governance in Tableau: Blueprint overview of governance areas in Tableau: data source management, quality, security, and metadata.
• Tableau Governance Models: Blueprint comparison of centralized, delegated, and self-governing models to right-size Tableau governance.
• Hardware Monitoring: Blueprint guidance on routinely monitoring the hardware underlying Tableau Server for capacity and reliability.
• Hardware Platform: Blueprint hardware platform guidance covering requirements, sizing, scalability, HA, and disaster recovery.
• Internal Tableau Activities: Blueprint guidance on running internal engagement activities like user groups, lunch and learns, and viz games.
• Tableau License Management: Blueprint guidance on managing role-based Tableau licenses, including LBLM and grant role on sign-in.
• Load Testing: Blueprint guidance on load testing to understand Tableau Server capacity for your workload and usage.
• Tableau Maintenance: Blueprint overview of regular maintenance activities that keep a Tableau deployment running smoothly.
• Measurement of Tableau User Engagement and Adoption: Blueprint guidance on measuring user engagement and adoption to keep content discoverable and relevant.
• Modern Analytics Workflow: Blueprint explanation of the Modern Analytics Workflow for asking, answering, and sharing data questions.
• Tableau Monitoring: Blueprint guidance on why monitoring is essential as Tableau becomes mission-critical for decisions.
• Resource Monitoring Tool Incidents: Blueprint overview of the Resource Monitoring Tool for tracking Tableau Server health and incidents.
• Move Tableau to the Cloud: Blueprint guidance on whether and how to migrate from Tableau Server to Tableau Cloud or a public cloud.
• Network Communication: Blueprint guidance on Tableau Server network interfaces and configuring SSL to secure communication.
• Network Topologies: Blueprint overview of common network topologies for how users access Tableau across locations.
• Organizational Assets: Blueprint guidance on creating organizational assets like style guides and templates to spread best practices.
• Tableau Education Role Mapping: Blueprint guidance on mapping current and future analytics roles to license types and education paths.
• Tableau Blueprint Overview: Overview of Tableau Blueprint, a maturity framework for building a data-driven organization.
• Peer-to-Peer Assistance: Blueprint guidance on peer-to-peer assistance through mentoring, forums, and the Data Doctor program.
• CRM Analytics Predictions Survey: Blueprint survey to help line-of-business sponsors prioritize Einstein Discovery prediction use cases.
• Tableau Project Planning: Blueprint guidance on Tableau project planning, including planning areas and KPIs by stakeholder.
• Tableau Project Team Roles and Responsibilities: Blueprint overview of the cross-functional project team roles across IT, admins, and content creators.
• Resource Management: Blueprint guidance on resource management through stale content, size, and load-time audits.
• Tableau Roles and Responsibilities: Blueprint guidance on identifying the cross-functional sponsor and project team members.
• Tableau Platform Architecture: Blueprint overview of the Tableau platform architecture for Tableau Server and Tableau Cloud.
• Tableau Content Utilization: Blueprint guidance on interpreting content utilization beyond traffic to views for business decisions.
• Tableau Server Process Status: Blueprint reference for interpreting Tableau Server process statuses such as Active, Busy, and Passive.
• Skills by Tableau Education Role: Blueprint guidance on the skills each Tableau education role needs to enable a data culture.
• Skills by Tableau License Type: Blueprint guidance on the skills mapped to Creator, Explorer, and Viewer license types.
• A Repeatable Process for Tableau Blueprint: Blueprint's repeatable four-step process to become data-driven: Discover, Govern, Deploy, and Evolve.
• Tableau Support Processes: Blueprint guidance on establishing support processes so users can request help beyond self-service.
• Measurement Roles and Responsibilities: Blueprint guidance on assigning measurement and monitoring responsibilities to admin roles.
• Administrative Views for Measurement: Blueprint guidance on using default and custom administrative views to measure Tableau usage.
• Tableau Bridge Deployment: Blueprint guidance on deploying Tableau Bridge to connect Tableau Cloud to private data, with management models.
• Tableau Mobile Deployment: Blueprint guidance on deploying Tableau Mobile, including distribution, security, and offline access.
• Executive Advocacy and Project Team: Blueprint guidance on building executive advocacy and a project team to drive data-driven change.
• Accountability and Reward Systems: Blueprint guidance on accountability and reward systems like badges, certification, and gamification.
• Troubleshooting: Blueprint guidance on troubleshooting Tableau Server using logs and opening support cases.
• Tableau Upgrade Planning and Process Checklist: Blueprint checklist for proactive Tableau upgrade planning across software, communication, and support.
• Upgrades: Blueprint guidance on planning and communicating Tableau upgrades and version compatibility.
• Tableau Use Cases and Data Sources: Blueprint guidance on identifying initial Tableau use cases and data sources with the Planner worksheet.
• Tableau User Engagement: Blueprint guidance on measuring direct and indirect user engagement such as logins and subscriptions.
• Tableau Users: Blueprint guidance on listing individual users and tracking their roles in the Blueprint Planner.
• Using Tableau Blueprint: Blueprint guidance on applying the framework at organization, team, and individual levels.
• Visual Best Practices: Blueprint visual best practices for chart choice, layout, color, titles, and tooltips that drive action.
• Why Visual Analytics?: Blueprint explanation of why visual analytics accelerates exploration using pre-attentive attributes.
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